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CFPB Proposes to Cut Consumer Education and Financial Literacy Programs

June 18, 2025

CFPB Proposes to Cut Consumer Education and Financial Literacy Programs

The CFPB is proposing to remove its ability to use funds from its “Civil Penalty Fund” for consumer education and financial literacy programs. The Bureau had previously allocated approximately $29 million from the Civil Penalty Fund for these purposes.

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